In a maelstrom of evil, can a new magistrate, samurai Mochizuki Koheita, with a reputation like an alley cat, bring order to the town of Horisoto, or is he, too a corrupt villain looking to gain wealth from the oppressed people? From the pen of famed samurai author Yamamoto Shugoro, this exciting tale turns the tables on the standard samurai story with a unique lead character previously portrayed in Ichikawa Kon’s “Dora Heita.”

Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physical...

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

Wishing to find peace, Zatoichi travels to his old village but only finds trouble when he ends up in...

After arriving in the town of Shimonita, Ichi finds that a price has been put on his head by a local...

Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, ha...

Well before “Shogun” as warring clans were fighting for power throughout Japan, a Portuguese vessel ...

Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors ar...

Anna Tsuchiya blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period’s Yoshiwa...

In a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to avenge t...

A look at the relationship between a young blind samurai and his wife, who will make a sacrifice in ...

In the Edo period, a nameless ronin accepts an assignment to go to a mountain pass and wait. Near th...

In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled y...

Kakunoshin Yanagida was a samurai, forced to leave the Han due to a false accusation. He then lived ...

In a fight for their lives, two dancers infiltrate a high-profile social club and seek the help of a...

"Tsubaki Sanjuro" is a remake of Sanjuro (1962) by Akira Kurosawa. Sanjuro returns with sharper, fas...

An American woman is stranded in Tokyo after breaking up with her boyfriend. Searching for direction...

Zatoichi is sworn to protect the life of a young girl and without any real allies finds himself in t...

Before he was a protector, Kenshin was a fearsome assassin known as Battosai. But when he meets gent...